Women

Pro-BNP lawyers’ scuffle showed disrespect to law: Quader

  

Pns: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the scuffle among the pro-BNP lawyers on the court premises has demonstrated that the party has no respect for the law. He also accused BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia of harassing the court by prolonging the trial process seeking time from the court repeatedly and remaining absent from appearing before it.Quader, also the Road Transport and Bridges Minister, came up with the allegation while inaugurating Dhaka north...

Child marriage prevention to be awarded

  

PNS: State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki on Thursday said that the government individuals and organizations for preventing child marriages.The issue of award would be included in the by-laws to be passed under the Child Marriage Restraint Act.The draft of the by-laws says that the government will take step to award annually individuals or organizations for stopping child marriage.Parliament passed the chaild marriage prevention bill on February 27,...

New dowry prohibition law: 14-yr jail for inciting suicide

  

PNS: A new dowry prohibition law draft gives 14-year jail term for inciting suicide and life sentence for critically injuring the victim.During the Cabinet’s weekly meeting, it initially cleared the draft of the ‘Dowry Prohibition Act 2017’ on Monday.The provision of the proposed law was highlighted by Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam while briefing the media after the meeting.He said the 1980 dowry prohibition law has been amended thrice and a move for a new Act has been...

Bangladesh’s plan to allow some child marriages is ‘step backwards’

  

PNS: Bangladesh will be taking a step backwards in efforts to end child marriage if parliament approves changes to a law that would permit girls below 18 to be married in “special cases”, a global alliance of charities said last week.The nation has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world, despite a decades-old law that bans marriage for girls under 18 and men under 21.Girls Not Brides, a coalition of more than 650 charities, said Bangladesh’s parliament was expected...

Bangladesh above than India on global motherhood index

  

PNS News desk : A new study said that Bangladesh has been ranked above than Zimbabwe and Iraq on global motherhood index. The study complied data from multiple United Nations (UN) agencies to understand which countries are well suited for mothers` and kids, and where they face greater hardships. Last year, India was ranked 137 and now it`s slipped three places and is now at 140 from 179 countries. It ranks behind Bangladesh, Zimbabwe and Iraq. India is also part of a list of 10 countries...

Perfect face wash

  

PNS News desk : Face washing is an essential step in cleansing. From times immemorial, individuals especially women have attached importance to use of homemade products and masks for face cleaning. At times it is also neglected and taken casually regarding the type of products, aggressiveness of use and suitability as per the skin. All in all we cannot ignore the hygiene of face as it can result in multiple implications for the skin.1. Always use right products suited to the face. As a...

Dating

Things that men hesitate to tell his partner

  

PNS News : Your relationship has entered its fourth year and the two of you have planned a romantic dinner to mark the occasion.Everything was sailing smooth until you saw her come down the stairs in a dress way too skimpy for her, sporting an obnoxious hairdo and makeup like it’s war paint. She flutters her eyelashes in hope of a compliment or two from you, and you comply awkwardly with a cliche like, “You look great, sweetheart”.Here are 9 such things (in random order) that men are...

Buy the house and make her wife!!!

  

PNS News : An advert for a house in Indonesia has gone viral online after the woman selling it offered to throw in an unusual extra feature for free - her hand in marriage.In an attempt to sell her home, the woman has gone the extreme length of offering herself as part of the bargain.At first it was assumed that the online real estate listing was a joke, but quite the contrary - the woman is selling herself and her home for $75,000.Wina Lia, from Indonesia, listed her house for...

Increase the beauty with Hair Flower bun

  

PNS News : The heat is beating down. Girls with long hair have an additional problem with all the others that there are. What am I suppose to do with my hair? - This has been asked so many times in so many situations. What you long haired girls need is a style that will keep your hair off your shoulders and looks pretty. All of you have got to be bored with regular buns and braids...why not try something new? Like the Flower Bun for example.Items Needed: Brush, rat-tail comb, spray...

How to stay married for a lifetime?

  

PNS News desk : Pillemer, a gerontologist and professor of human development at Cornell University, and his team interviewed more than 700 Americans, ranging in age from 63 to 108, about their views on love. Married for 43 years on average, they weighed in on everything from how to find the right person to what keeps the spark alive.Their answers are published in the new book, “30 Lessons for Loving: Advice from the Wisest Americans on Love, Relationships, and Marriage.”“It’s hard to...